Momodu Olubodun & Ors. V. Oba Adeyemi Lawal & Anor (2008) LLJR-SC
Momodu Olubodun & Ors. V. Oba Adeyemi Lawal & Anor (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report P.O. ADEREMI, J.S.C This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal (Ibadan Division) delivered on the 8th of May 2001. Suffice it to say that by that judgment, the court below dismissed the appeal of […]
Senator Hosea Ehinlanwo Vs Chief Olusola Oke & 2 Ors (2008) LLJR-SC
Senator Hosea Ehinlanwo Vs Chief Olusola Oke & 2 Ors (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S. N. ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, holden at Abuja in appeal No.CA/A/112/2007, delivered on the 2nd day of October, 2007, in which it allowed the appeal of the present […]
Joyland Vs Wemabod Estates Ltd (2008) LLJR-SC
Joyland Vs Wemabod Estates Ltd (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report M.S. MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE JSC This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal; Lagos delivered on the 11th day of June 2001 in which the appeal before it was allowed. The ruling of the learned trial judge Rhodes-Vivour J, as he then […]
Iliya Akwai Lagga Vs Audi Yusuf Sarhuna (2008) LLJR-SC
Iliya Akwai Lagga Vs Audi Yusuf Sarhuna (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report T. MUHAMMAD, J.S.C Iliya Akwai Lagga, the appellant herein, was the plaintiff at the Upper Area Court Saminaka, Kaduna State (trial Court). The original defendant was one Mallam Umaru Yusuf Sarhuna who died and was substituted by Audu Yusuf Sarhuna, the respondent. […]
Alhaji A.B. Abubakar V Alhaji Abubakar Daniya Waziri & 3 Ors (2008) LLJR-SC
Alhaji A.B. Abubakar V Alhaji Abubakar Daniya Waziri & 3 Ors (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report P.O. ADEREMI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal (Abuja Judicial Division) delivered on the 16th day of September 2004, The said court (hereinafter referred to as the court below) heard the matter […]
Okolo Ochemaje V The State (2008) LLJR-SC
Okolo Ochemaje V The State (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report F.F. TABAI, JSC The Appellant, Okolo Ochemaje, was tried at the Idah High Court for the offences of criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide punishable with death, hurt without provocation and mischief contrary to sections 97, 221, 246 and 307 of the Penal Code Laws Cap […]
Michael Yusuf & 2 Ors V Mr. Samuel Afolabi Toluhi (2008) LLJR-SC
Michael Yusuf & 2 Ors V Mr. Samuel Afolabi Toluhi (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report J.O. OGEBE, J.S.C. “By a writ of summons dated the 19th day of December, 1997 the respondent and one other now deceased commenced an action against all the appellants (including the 3rd and 4th Appellants now deceased) seeking the […]
Emeka Ekwunugo Vs Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2008) LLJR-SC
Emeka Ekwunugo Vs Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. AKINTAN, J.S.C The appellant was arraigned before Enugu High Court on a one count charge which reads as follows: “That you Emeka Ekwunugo alias Kingsley Onuorah of No. 1 Inyi Street, Achara Layout, Enugu on or about the month of September […]
Nika Fishing Co. Ltd. Vs Lavina Corporation (2008) LLJR-SC
Nika Fishing Co. Ltd. Vs Lavina Corporation (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MAHMUD MOHAMMED, JSC This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Lagos Division given on 21st June, 2001, in which it dismissed the Appellant’s appeal against the Ruling of the trial Federal High Court, Lagos of 28th June, 1989, […]
Othniel Shekse V Victor Plankshak & Ors (2008) LLJR-SC
Othniel Shekse V Victor Plankshak & Ors (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. OGEBE, J.S.C The appellant sued the respondents at the High Court of Justice Pankshin, Plateau State on behalf of himself and Kerang Community seeking the following reliefs as per paragraph 19 his amended statement of claim:- “Wherefore,, the plaintiff claim against […]